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Date:      Sun, 16 Oct 2005 09:31:09 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Bill Schoolcraft <bill@wiliweld.com>
To:        Teo De Las Heras <teoheras@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, John Oxley <john@yoafrica.com>
Subject:   Re: Recommended partitioning
Message-ID:  <20051016092937.O48641@liam.billschoolcraft.com>
In-Reply-To: <d9d7f5a0510160828r47cae3b8u9c0d33c0344c2925@mail.gmail.com>
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At Sun, 16 Oct 2005 it looks like Teo De Las Heras composed:

> Based on recommendations here is how I'm going to partition the two FreeBSD
> servers that I'm installing in my lab.
>
> mail, print, web, and file server
> Part Size
> / 200M
> /usr 15G - Ports live in usr
> /tmp 256M
> (swap) 2G - paging file
> /var 10G - print spool, db files, other log files??
> /var/mail 10G - for all mail files and easy backup
> /www 5G - Web server - I'm going to have a lot of content
> /home 50G - for all user files
> *The rest of the space I'll leave unused in case I need to grow a partition
>
> Firewall/Router
> Part Size
> / 200M
> /tmp 256M
> /usr 7G
> swap 512M
> /var 2G
>

<humbly_snipped>

I found this to be an interesting read on all FreeBSD boxes

 	man hier

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